Stay in touch with news to live longer
January 15th, 2012 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 15 (IANS) People who stay up-to-date with news and current affairs are more health-conscious and will live longer, says a new study.The study found that people who were ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
What’s good for women’s heart? Baked mackerel!
May 25th, 2011 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 25 (IANS) Postmenopausal women who often consumed baked or broiled fish had a 30 percent lower risk of developing heart failure, as compared to women who seldom ate ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
High-sugar diets in teens ‘increase heart disease risk later in life’
January 11th, 2011 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 11 (ANI): Teenagers who consume high sugar foods in their diets may be at an increased risk of heart disease later in life, says a new study.The study showed that ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Dinos’ evolving beaks were like ‘Swiss Army knives’
December 21st, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 21 (ANI): A new study has claimed that beaks acted like Swiss Army knives for dinosaurs - it was "an evolutionary innovation", say scientists."As modern animals such as birds and ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Mediterranean diet improves heart
June 16th, 2010 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 16 (IANS) Eating a Mediterranean style diet is good for the heart.
The diet -- low saturated fats and high in fish, fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, olive oil, cereals and moderate ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Mediterranean-style diet good for heart
June 16th, 2010 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 16 (ANI): Eating a Mediterranean-style diet can improve heart function, a new study of twins shows.The research was conducted with twins to try to eliminate the possible effect of genetics ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
‘Fish plays no major role in preventing heart attacks’
October 3rd, 2009 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 3 (IANS) Contrary to popular perception, eating fish has no major role in preventing heart failure, says a new study.
The study, which got underway in 1990 and involved men ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Eating fish ‘doesn’t save you from heart failure’
September 30th, 2009 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 30 (ANI): Fish plays no role in the prevention of heart failure, but it can be partly beneficial for people with diabetes, according to a large prospective population study.The ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
New study aims to cut childhood leukaemia risk
January 26th, 2009 - 2:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 26 (ANI): A new study is being conducted at the University of Leicester to find out if consuming caffeine during pregnancy affects the unborn baby''s risk of developing leukaemia ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Eating oily fish once a week may protect your eyesight in old age
August 9th, 2008 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 9 (ANI): Intake of oily fish once a week may reduce age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a major cause of blindness and poor vision in the elderly, says a new ... Read more...
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Eat oily fish weekly to protect eyesight
August 9th, 2008 - 11:42 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 9 (IANS) Eating oily fish once a week may reduce age-related macular degeneration which is the major cause of blindness and poor vision in adults in western countries and the ... Read more...
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